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Summer officially begins this week, but it hasn’t felt like it. All around the region, and even the country, farmers’ fields are flooded, preventing many…

Alaska's COVID-19 infection rate is the highest in the nation. Because medical personnel are stretched thin, the state has activated crisis standards of care due to the surge of hospitalizations.

The small district has changed its academic calendar to make space in the curriculum for spending more time to learn the culture and traditions of living off of the land and the water.

Walter Paul Minx is one of the more interesting people in Milwaukee's history. He was the not-quite-mastermind behind a plot to make off with a fortune…

In December of 1984, a pesticide plant owned by Union Carbide leaked poisonous gas and chemicals into the environment in and around Bhopal, India. The…

A unique group of people is coming together to examine criminal justice reform in a novel way. The Milwaukee Model is a symposium organized by the…

Low-income public housing projects used to be thought of as islands, often cut off from the rest of city life. They were densely populated, high-rise…

Lake Effect essayist Jerry Huffman recently turned 60 years old – and he already has already surpassed two big milestones for 2016. He reflects on how…

Celebrate birds this holiday season through the National Audubon Society’s 125th annual Christmas Bird Count. For this episode of Chirp Chat, Milwaukee area Christmas Bird Count organizer, Zoe Finney, explains the history of the bird census, how to participate and how the data helps protect birds.

The documentary argues the “David vs. Goliath” battle is only the latest chapter in the Band’s long fight for sovereignty.